Manufacturer Part Number
MCP1640BT-I/MC
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP1640BT-I/MC is a high-performance, compact DC-DC boost converter with adjustable output designed for power management applications.
Product Features and Performance
Boost topology enabling voltage step-up
Adjustable output voltage from 2V to 5.5V
Input voltage range from 0.8V to 5.5V
Maximum output current of 350mA
High switching frequency of 500kHz for efficient operation
Supports synchronous rectification
Operating temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
Surface mount 8-VFDFN exposed pad package for compactness
Product Advantages
High efficiency boosting of low voltage sources
Flexibility in applications due to adjustable voltage output
Suitable for battery-operated devices with its low input voltage capability
Enhanced thermal performance with exposed pad package
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Input (Min): 0.8V
Voltage Input (Max): 5.5V
Voltage Output (Min/Fixed): 2V
Voltage Output (Max): 5.5V
Current Output: 350mA
Frequency Switching: 500kHz
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
Quality and Safety Features
Overheat protection within the operating temperature range
Built-in safeguards against current overloads
Compatibility
Compatible with a variety of capacitive, inductive, and resistive loads
Suitable for use in multi-stage power conversion architectures
Application Areas
Battery-powered devices
Portable electronics
Energy harvesting systems
IoT devices
Product Lifecycle
Currently active product status
Consistently updated and optimized for market relevance
No near-future discontinuation expected
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High efficiency and low-voltage operation suit modern power-sensitive applications
Adaptive output voltage maximizes application compatibility
Robust design suitable for demanding environments up to 125°C
Compact 8-DFN package ideal for space-constrained applications
High switching frequency minimizes external component sizes, reducing overall design footprint